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In the name of style, we often neglect comfort and sentence our feet to pain and discomfort. Common foot problems such as bunions or hammertoes are already in our genes and wearing the wrong shoes can accelerate those issues over time. Avoiding these types of footwear can prevent those problems from progressing. Worst Shoes for your Feet Stiletto . . . Read More

Bunions are one of the most common problems Americans face today, it can also be one of the most painful. Bunions are bumps that form at the base of the big toe joint and can continue to grow if bunion treatment is avoided. There are precautionary measures you can take to prevent bunions and slow . . . Read More

Foot pain is a very heavy burden to live with, and sometimes your feet need a little more care that a comfortable shoe with good arch support can accomplish. It is quite possible that your shoes played a role in exacerbating your foot and heel pain. One of the common conditions that we observe in . . . Read More

Yes, it is true. Bunions can develop in children due to trauma or genetic predisposition. Properly termed, juvenile Hallux valgus, the bunion that develops in children can occur as early as 6 years old and cause the same effects as an adult bunion. The painful swelling in the metatarsophalangeal joint at the base of the . . . Read More

By now, most Americans dealing with bunions understand what they are and what they look like. Bunions affect about 30 percent of the U.S. population and twice as likely to occur in women as men. They are bumpy or boney protrusions seen on the base of either big toe. Over time the big toe joint . . . Read More